CURRICULUM SUMMARY
Beatriz Cruz González Cuba
Ph: +53 54381277 ******************@*****.***
SKILLS/COMPETENCIES
• Experience working in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for 7 years, including head of nursing with leadership and technology management.
• Control of vital signs, support in therapeutic procedures.
• Professional and excellent communication, English and Spanish language skills, organizational skills, teamwork, concentration, group cohesion, respect for others, leadership and supervision style, as well as technical and emotional preparation.
• Maintain systematic verbal and written communication between the different shifts, regarding the evolution of the patient, compliance with nursing care and the management of the unit in order to guarantee continuity of care.
• Participate with the medical team during their visit to the patient, during which they will transmit or receive information related to the patient.
• Provide emotional support to both the patient and his family, facilitating communication, informing them properly, thus contributing to a better recovery.
• Provide the patient with adequate care to help meet her personal hygiene needs in a safe and intimate environment, preventing the risk of infection and promoting her recovery. WORK EXPERIENCIE
Institute de Nephrology Cuba, City Havana
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) February 2022 – present
• Develop the home hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis program. Carry out care at home. Reinforce protection against infections.
• Serve as a link between patient and doctor to facilitate communication and transmit to the patient and his family the changes that may arise during treatment.
• Monitor the patient through physical examination, interview, laboratory tests, and reassessment; perform interventions, such as providing appropriate health education or making appropriate changes to the patient's care plan.
• Determine common nursing diagnoses in subjects undergoing hemodialysis: excessive fluid volume, impaired urinary elimination, ineffective tissue perfusion: renal, hypothermia, decreased physical mobility, weakness, fatigue, activity intolerance, impaired skin integrity, sexual dysfunction, dentition deterioration, disturbed sensory perception (visual and auditory), disturbed sleep pattern, insomnia, impaired memory, acute pain, chronic pain, constipation, diarrhea, lack of adherence, poor knowledge, ineffective control of therapeutic regimen, self-care deficit, default nutrition imbalance, risk-prone health behavior, ineffective health management, fear, anxiety, hopelessness, and social isolation, risk of electrolyte imbalance, risk of infection, risk of falls, risk of glycemia unstable, risk of loneliness, and risk of situational low self-esteem.
• Educational work for patients with Chronic Kidney Disease. Julio Díaz Hospital National Rehabilitation Center Cuba, City Havana Intensive Care Unit (ICU) (Covid 19) January 2022 – February 2022
• Clinical practice, nursing protocols in the care of adult patients admitted to Hospitalization Units due to COVID-19.
• Measure and record the patient's vital signs: temperature, respiratory rate (RR), oxygen saturation
(SaO2), blood pressure, heart rate, and pain.
• Observe other signs/symptoms associated with the patient's clinical worsening changes in the level of consciousness, progression of dyspnea, onset of orthopnea or paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea, slurred speech, abdominal breathing, chest pain, functional limitation, chills, headache. headache, pharyngeal pain, cough, digestive symptoms (vomiting, diarrhoea).
• Drug administration: remdesivir, lopinavir/ritonavir, chloroquine/hydroxychloroquine, tocilizumab, sarilumab, interferon beta-1B, and interferon alfa-2B. General Teaching Hospital Enrique Cabrera (Nacional Hospital) Cuba, City Havana Intensive Care Unit (ICU) November 2016 – Dicember 2020
Medication administration (oral, intravenous and intramuscular).
Periodically take care of the patient to maintain good muscle tone, avoid deformities, skin changes and thromboembolic problems.
Patient care in order to maintain optimal lung function
Provide patient care for stable hemodynamics to provide optimal tissue oxygenation
Monitor the neurological status of patients
Care, surveillance and treatment of the potential organ donor patient, in order to ensure the physiology of each organ to the maximum before, during and after the death of the donor, thus collaborating with the entire team
EDUCATION
University of Medical Sciences of Havana Cuba, City Havana Intensive Care Unit (ICU) adults September 2019 – June 2020 University of Medical Sciences of Havana Cuba, City Havana Hematology September 2015 – June 2016
University of Medical Sciences of Havana Cuba, City Havana Nurse technician September 2011 – January 2015